Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WHO team to visit Wuhan market, where first COVID infections seen
WUHAN, China (Reuters) - A World Health Organization-led team of experts investigating the origins of COVID-19 in the central Chinese city of Wuhan was expected to visit Huanan market later on Sunday,...
Jan 30, 2021
China temporarily bars entry of foreigners travelling from Canada
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has temporarily banned entry of foreign nationals travelling from Canada, even if they hold valid Chinese residence permits for work, the Chinese consulate in Toronto said. "...
Jan 30, 2021
Russia braces for new street protests against jailing of Kremlin critic Navalny
By Tom Balmforth MOSCOW (Reuters) - Supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were set to stage fresh protests in Moscow and across Russia on Sunday for a second straight weekend despite a sw...
Jan 30, 2021
Facebook's Zuckerberg reached out to Australian lawmakers over new media rules
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Facebook Inc CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Australian lawmakers last week to discuss rules that would make internet giants pay news outlets for content but failed to persuade them to c...
Jan 30, 2021
Most Australian Open participants clear quarantine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian Open quarantine facilities are still holding 15 people, including one player and two others who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in their lockdown, Melbourne heal...
Jan 30, 2021
Mexican president remains mild case of COVID-19, ministry says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador continues to be only mildly affected by COVID-19, an official said on Saturday, a day after the Mexican leader broadcast a video informing...
Jan 30, 2021
Trump parts ways with impeachment lawyers: source
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly parted ways on Saturday with two lawyers who had been working on his defense for his Senate impeachment trial in wha...
Jan 30, 2021
Australia calls for pharmacists to join virus COVID-19 vaccination
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will invite pharmacies this week to join a government-funded rollout of COVID-19 vaccine, the federal government said on Sunday, as the country approached 14 consecutive d...
Jan 30, 2021
Growth in China's services sector slows in Jan - official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - Activity in China's services sector expanded at a slower pace in January, official data showed on Sunday, weighed by a flare-up in new coronavirus outbreaks. The official non-manuf...
Jan 30, 2021
China's factory activity expands at slower pace in Jan - official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity expanded at a slower pace in January, but still in line with the strong recovery from the coronavirus slump seen in the world's second-largest economy. The...
Jan 30, 2021
